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RDU to YSE: distance & flight time
Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport) → Squamish (Squamish Airport)
2,402 mi
3,866 km · 2,087 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
- YSE — Squamish Airport · Squamish, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Near YSE
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport41 mi away
- YWS · Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome34 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDU from YSE?
The flight distance from Raleigh-durham (RDU) to Squamish (YSE) is 2,402 miles (3,866 km, 2,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDU to YSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDU to YSE?
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